How to Say "Excuse me" in Amharic
The most natural way to say "Excuse me" in Amharic is እቅፍ አድርግ. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
Use this phrase when you want to politely interrupt someone or ask for their attention. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. You can use it when entering a conversation or when you need to ask a question.
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Examples in Amharic
| Amharic | English |
|---|---|
| እቅፍ አድርግ እባክህ አንድ ጥያቄ አለኝ። | Excuse me, I have a question. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
When should I use 'እቅፍ አድርግ'?
You should use it whenever you need to politely get someone's attention or apologize for interrupting.
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